[ARC5] [Milsurplus] A New eBay Screing

[J. Forster]

I don't EVER use 'cart', 'watch list' or any other of those functions.

If I'm interested in folloing something, I bookmark it in my browser, a
function entirely disconnected from anything eBay.

-John

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> That can happen if you click on the wrong block (Add to Cart) when marking
> an item you want to just put in your "watch" list. I've done it
> accidentally.
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>> Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 08:05:58 -0800
>> From: jfor at quikus.com
>> To: aaf-radio-1 at aafradio.org
>> CC: arc5 at mailman.qth.net; vintage-military-radar at yahoogroups.com;
>> milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [ARC5] [Milsurplus] A New eBay Screing
>>
>> 1 item...  $1.50 + $4.50 sh9\ipping.
>>
>> -John
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>> > Did you go to your cart to see what the offending item was?  It might
>> > offer a clue...
>> >
>> > On 1/12/2014 9:16 PM, J. Forster wrote:
>> >> About a week ago, I bought a connector for $1.50 from a profific eBay
>> >> seller. I've known the guy for some time, and emailed him directly,
>> >> telling him I as interested in another lot, closing tis evening.
>> >>
>> >> Well, I sniped it at about T-20 seconds and eBay locked my bid out,
>> >> saying
>> >> I have to pay for the items in my 'cart' before being able to bid on
>> >> this
>> >> seller's items.
>> >>
>> >> The seller says he has NOT locked me out.
>> >>
>> >> Has anybody else seen this new eBay nonsense, and/or have any
>> contacts
>> >> to
>> >> complainto eBay and actually get a meaningful response?
>> >>
>> >> Annoyed,
>> >>
>> >> -John
>> >
>> >
>>
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